2009–10 Sam Houston State Bearkats men's basketball team

The 2009–10 Sam Houston State Bearkats men's basketball team represented Sam Houston State University in the 2009–10 college basketball season. This was head coach Bob Marlin's twelfth season at Sam Houston State. The Bearkats competed in the Southland Conference and played their home games at Bernard Johnson Coliseum. They finished the season 258, 142 in Southland play to capture the regular season championship. They also were champions of the 2010 Southland Conference Men's Basketball Tournament to earn the conferences automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. They earned a 14 seed in the South Region and were defeated by 3 seed and AP #19 Baylor in the first round.

2009–10 Sam Houston State Bearkats men's basketball
Southland West Division Champions
Southland Tournament Champions
NCAA Tournament, First Round
ConferenceSouthland Conference
DivisionWest
2009–10 record258 (142 Southland)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Neil Hardin
  • Jason Hooten
  • Oderra Jones
Home arenaBernard Johnson Coliseum
2009–10 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
East
Stephen F. Austin115 .688  239  .719
Southeastern Louisiana106 .625  1912  .613
Nicholls State79 .438  1119  .367
Northwestern State510 .333  1019  .345
McNeese State511 .313  1020  .333
Central Arkansas313 .188  921  .300
West
Sam Houston State142 .875  258  .758
Texas A&M - CC106 .625  1715  .531
UTSA97 .563  1911  .633
Texas State97 .563  1516  .484
Texas–Arlington88 .500  1614  .533
Lamar511 .313  1418  .438
2010 Southland Tournament winner
As of March 18, 2010; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

Source[1]

# Name Height Weight (lbs.) Position Class Hometown Previous Team(s)
1 Ashton Mitchell 5'11" 175 G Sr. New Orleans, LA Westwood HS
4 Kelly Lawson 6'8" 215 F Fr. Pearland, TX Pearland HS
5 Drae Murray 5'10" 135 G So. Huntsville, TX Huntsville HS
10 Corey Allmond 6'1" 180 G Sr. Oxon Hill, MD Brandywine HS
Howard College
11 Josten Crow 6'4" 204 F Jr. Houston, TX Westfield HS
12 Trevon Charles 6'4" 215 F Jr. Queens, NY Rice HS
Western Texas CC
14 Gilberto Clavell 6'6" 210 F Jr. Mayagüez, Puerto Rico Florida Air Academy
Collin County CC
15 Preston Brown 6'6" 225 F Sr. Stringtown, OK Stringtown HS
Cowley County CC
20 Aaron Thompson 6'9" 180 C Fr. Burkburnett, TX Burkburnett HS
21 Lance Pevehouse 6'2" 180 G Jr. League City, TX Clear Creek HS
23 Marco Cooper 6'7" 190 F Jr. Freeport, Bahamas Sagemont School
Delaware
24 Arthur Zulu 6'8" 220 C Sr. Lusaka, Zambia Jacksonville College
25 Antuan Bootle 6'7" 265 C So. Houston, TX St. Thomas HS

Schedule and results

Source[2]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
11/14/2009*
7:00pm
LeTourneau W 7342  10
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,273)
Huntsville, TX
11/16/2009*
7:00pm
Texas College W 9154  20
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,091)
Huntsville, TX
11/19/2009*
6:00pm, SEC Network
at No. 4 Kentucky
Cancún Challenge
L 10292  21
Rupp Arena (22,728)
Lexington, KY
11/21/2009*
6:00pm, Horizon League Network
at Cleveland State
Cancún Challenge
L 8065  22
Wolstein Center (1,542)
Cleveland, OH
11/24/2009*
12:30pm
vs. Oral Roberts
Cancún Challenge
W 7165  32
Moon Palace Resort (350)
Cancún, Mexico
11/25/2009*
3:00pm
vs. Rider
Cancún Challenge
W 8063  42
Moon Palace Resort (235)
Cancún,Mexico
11/30/2009*
7:30pm
Mid-America Christian W 8755  52
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (993)
Huntsville, TX
12/5/2009*
2:00pm
Louisiana–Lafayette L 9585  53
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,180)
Huntsville, TX
12/12/2009*
2:00pm
Ecclesia W 6940  63
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (NA)
Huntsville, TX
12/20/2009*
1:00pm, SEC Network
at Auburn W 10789  73
Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum (4,221)
Auburn, AL
12/22/2009*
7:00pm
FIU W 9363  83
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,191)
Huntsville, TX
12/28/2009*
6:00pm
at Wright State L 8844  84
Nutter Center (4,408)
Dayton, OH
1/3/2010*
1:00pm
at Western Michigan L 7473  85
Smith Spectrum (2,693)
University Arena
1/9/2010
2:00pm
Stephen F. Austin W 6657  95 (10)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,564)
Huntsville, TX
1/16/2010
3:00pm
at Southeastern Louisiana W 8479  105 (20)
University Center (484)
Hammond, LA
1/20/2010
7:00pm
Texas State W 9564  115 (30)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,787)
Huntsville, TX
1/23/2010
7:00pm
at Texas–Arlington W 6764  125 (40)
Texas Hall (942)
Arlington, TX
1/24/2010
7:00pm
Lamar W 9063  135 (50)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,689)
Huntsville, TX
1/30/2010
7:00pm
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi W 7058  145 (60)
American Bank Center (2,461)
Corpus Christi, TX
2/3/2010
7:00pm
UTSA W 7367  155 (70)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,772)
Huntsville, TX
2/6/2010
7:00pm
Central Arkansas W 7570  165 (80)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,478)
Huntsville, TX
2/10/2010
6:30pm
at Nicholls State W 7569  175 (90)
Stopher Gym (385)
Thibodaux, LA
2/13/2010
7:00pm
Texas A&M – Corpus Christi W 9074  185 (100)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,599)
Huntsville, TX
2/17/2010
7:00pm
at Lamar W 6654  195 (110)
Montagne Center (3,357)
Beaumont, TX
2/20/2010
7:00pm
at UTSA L 9190 OT 196 (111)
UTSA Convocation Center (3,675)
San Antonio, TX
2/24/2010
7:00pm
McNeese State W 7456  206 (121)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (2,018)
Huntsville, TX
2/27/2010
7:00pm
Texas–Arlington W 9469  216 (131)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,477)
Huntsville, TX
3/3/2010
7:00pm
at Northwestern State W 10375  226 (141)
Prather Coliseum (1,224)
Natchitoches, LA
3/6/2010
4:00pm
at Texas State L 10197 OT 227 (142)
Strahan Coliseum (1,387)
San Marcos, TX
2010 Southland Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
3/10/2010
6:00pm
vs. Nicholls State
Quarterfinals
W 6257  237
Leonard E. Merrell Center (NA)
Katy, TX
3/11/2010
8:30pm
vs. Southeastern Louisiana
Semifinals
W 8885  247
Leonard E. Merrell Center (1,343)
Katy, TX
3/13/2010
3:00pm, ESPN2
vs. Stephen F. Austin
Final
W 6448  257
Leonard E. Merrell Center (3,573)
Katy, TX
2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
3/18/2010*
1:45pm, CBS
vs. No. 19 Baylor
First round
L 6859  258
New Orleans Arena (10,484)
New Orleans, LA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

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